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National Leader of the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has stepped down from his leadership role. Making the decision known during the organisation’s monthly meeting which held in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Pa Fasoranti cited old age as his reason for stepping down as the national leader of the organisation. The 95-year-old […]
Continue ReadingWhen a lady wrote me some time back, she narrated her experiences at the hands of an in-law thus, “I joined this family a little over 16 years ago and nothing seems to be out of place in her character. Then, I was freshly out of an abusive marriage with a toddler in tow but […]
Continue ReadingPhotos of the two female students of Olabisi Onibanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye in Ogun state, Nigeria, who were reported to have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Sunday March 14, have been shared online. It was learnt that the students were kidnapped in front of their hostel at Ayetoro campus of the institution, and those […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man who had to sit for O-level 10 times before gaining admission to university, is encouraging his followers with his success story. Dr Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi said he’s been to 4 continents in 8 years and all his flights and tuition were paid for. He was also given monthly stipends. Yet, he started out […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading, a bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences in Iyin, Ekiti State. The proposed law for the establishment of the institution was sponsored by the Senator representing Ekiti Central, Opeyemi Bamidele. He said the Ekiti State Government has already offered to […]
Continue ReadingKelechi Iheanacho scored a superb hat-trick as Leicester City maintained their push for a top-four finish with a commanding Premier League victory over Sheffield United, in the Blades’ first game since the departure of manager Chris Wilder. Leicester were far superior at King Power Stadium on Sunday, where Iheanacho continued his fine goalscoring form as […]
Continue ReadingA 40-feet tanker fell off a trailer and landed on top of several cars at Barracks bustop inward Trade Fair in Lagos state today March 15. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency LASEMA, the 40 Feet container fell on three stationary vehicles and one tricycle with registration numbers, Toyota Yaris, black colour LSR 247 GP, grey […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said it is aware of the increasing concerns about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, noting that Nigeria has suffered a major setback in the campaign to make citizens and residents take the jabs. As of Thursday, eight European countries – Denmark, Norway, Austria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Iceland and Luxembourg […]
Continue ReadingEkiti state government which had earlier announced that it will be compensating victims of police brutality in line with the recommendation made by judicial panel of inquiry handling cases of human rights abuses by the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), has fulfilled its promise. The State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Monday March 15, […]
Continue ReadingWhenever the history of the eventual collapse of this country is written Nigeria’s commercial/mercenary politicians will surely take a lion share of the blame. It is just unimaginable that any crop of human beings anywhere on earth could be as insensitive, as unfeeling, as wrongheaded, as selfish and self-centred as the politicians who the ordinary […]
Continue ReadingOn March 2, 2021, Peoples Gazette, the gutsy online newspaper that has now become famous for meticulously evidence-based muckraking, reported that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which is now AGF Abubakar Malami’s dutiful poodle, requested the Code of Conduct Bureau to furnish it with former Lagos State governor Bola Tinubu’s asset declaration forms possibly preparatory […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of the Edo State Police Command have arrested one pastor Jeffery Ihievu, for indecent assault after he touched the private parts of a pregnant woman. It was gathered that the pastor with the Assemblies of God Church in Esan South East Local Government Area of the state was arrested after trouble broke out between […]
Continue ReadingThis is a 2019 piece which is repeated in the light of the events of the last one week – another mass kidnapping, fuel price hike and its denials; NSA’s bombshell and the attempt to help him deny what he said. It was by chance that I stumbled on Gambia TV a few days back […]
Continue ReadingNigerian radio personality, television host, vlogger and author, Toke Makinwa went very hard on a supposedly broke but cute man who made a pass at her on Twitter on Monday March 15. It all started when Toke tweeted: “Everybody calm the fuck down” The Nigerian man saw her post and seized the opportunity to throw passes […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has hosted the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the State House in Abuja on Monday. Okonjo-Iweala, a Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Nigeria, visited the President weeks after she was appointed […]
Continue ReadingThe custody battle between former beauty queen, Precious Chikwendu and Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a different turn as the former Minister’s first wife has waded into the controversy. Regina who countered allegations of Fani-Kayode assaulting Precious in a statement she released on Saturday March 13, alleged that the beauty queen told her that she was […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer and songwriter. Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has won a Grammy for the Best Music Video’ for his role in ‘Brown Skin Girl’, the Beyonce’s 2019 hit song. Wizkid won the award alongside Beyonce, who owns the song and featured artists – Wizkid, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN. The award will go […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senator representing Borno south district at the National Assembly, Ali Ndume has shared his thoughts about the current state of country. The lawmaker who spoke at a press conference on Saturday March 13, stated that the country is at the brink of collapse and Nigerians don’t seem to understand the seriousness of the situation. Recounting […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian First Class graduate and PhD student on scholarship in Germany, has reportedly committed suicide. Twitter user @MsChimezie who shared the news, noted that academic depression is real especially when one is the “A type”. She also shared her experience dealing with her academic brokenness. The Twitter user did not give identity of the late […]
Continue ReadingBubba Malam hails from Katsina State. It is the home state of Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Malam calls himself Hausa-Fulani because his father is Hausa, and his mother is Fulani. Recently, Malam shared with his friends on social media his thoughts about Nigeria’s President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, and his […]
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